By Obinna Uballa Twenty prominent African statesmen, diplomats, academics, and civil society leaders - including former Cabo Verde President Pedro Pires and Nigerian human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) - have issued a joint statement demanding the immediate release of the results of Guinea-Bissau’s 23 November legislative and presidential elections. In the strongly worded declaration…
By Abiola Olawale A wave of defection currently rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued as a former National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, formally announced his withdrawal from the party. Ologbondiyan made this known in a letter shared on his X page on Saturday. The letter was addressed to the PDP Chairman of Okekoko…
By Abiola Olawale The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has filed a N200 billion defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district of Kogi State at the Senate, over allegations of sexual harassment. It was gathered that the suit was lodged at the High Court of the Federal…